FCO-950

Head of Mulatto Woman

1938

code

FCO-950

CR Number

938

dimensions

41 x 32 cm

Art Form

Painting

Art Medium

tempera and sand

Artwork Surface

canvas

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Title
Head of Mulatto Woman
Description
Composition in tones earthy, ochre, blue, black, rose and white. Rough texture. Half-bust mulatta, occupying almost the entire area of ​​the support against blue background. The portrayed faces, round face, short dark hair and suggesting being kinky with rose ribbon on her head; broad forehead and almond-shaped eyes and pulled up, small nose, mouth just suggested, long chin, rounded and wide neck, sees the beginning of clothing with straight neckline with ruffles. The shoulders are cut by the side edges of the support. Might falling from the left of the composition creating strong shadow area of ​​the face on the left.
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Art Form
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Art Medium
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Artwork Surface
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Previous Collection
Height
41
Width
32
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom left corner "PORTINARI 1938"

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